Fatal A4123 crash in Birmingham on 8 September 1999 at 11:42 involving an Iveco-Ford lorry
An Iveco-Ford lorry hit a pedestrian on the A4123 in Birmingham at 11:42 on Wednesday 8 September 1999. A 79-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 8 Sep 1999
- Wednesday, 11:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.46084, longitude -1.97554, in the B32 postcode district and within the built-up area of Birmingham.
Map of where the crash happened in Birmingham
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199920F212701
- Council area
- Birmingham
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2012.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 15 October 2012
At the same spotRef 201220S050392
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 12 September 2017
9 m awayRef 2017200226156
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 10 December 2018
12 m awayRef 2018200812668
Serious
Seat Leon crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 3 April 2020
13 m awayRef 2020200971284
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 10 January 2019
22 m awayRef 2019200813144
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4123 in Birmingham, 30 January 1998
22 m awayRef 199820F023301
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 79, hit by vehicle 1 (Iveco-Ford)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199920F212701 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Birmingham road accident statistics for 1999.